ARTICLES AND RESOURCES
Read expert articles by Dan Merriam sharing his insights on entrepreneurship, real estate investing, investment migration, and living and investing internationally.
Citizenship by Real Estate Investment is BOOMING — Is It Right for You?
In today’s interconnected world, the value of holding dual citizenship has never been greater. With recent changes in 2024 to Caribbean citizenship programs, including increased donation minimums, citizenship by real estate investment is now more appealing than ever. This path allows you to secure a second passport by purchasing property, offering not just a place to call home but also access to financial, lifestyle, and mobility benefits.
After going through the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program a few years ago, I’m proud to call myself a dual citizen of Canada and Antigua and Barbuda. Having experienced the process firsthand, I know how life-changing it can be. The CARICOM passport, similar to the European Union passport, grants the right to live and work across most Caribbean islands, which is a game-changer for anyone seeking flexibility and new opportunities. Beyond residency, the Caribbean offers compelling economic and tax advantages, making it an ideal option for those looking to optimize their global lifestyle.
Canada Capital Gains Tax Increase in 2024: Impact on Investors and Business Owners
With the Canada capital gains tax increase in 2024, a significant shift is happening that's poised to reshape how capital gains are taxed, especially for wealthy Canadian families, investors, and business owners. With the federal government's latest move, I'm diving deep into the implications of the capital gains tax increase, a topic that's not only timely but crucial for understanding the broader economic shifts in Canada. This change, set to take effect on June 30th, 2024, targets capital gains exceeding $250,000, marking a pivotal moment in Canadian tax policy to foster a more equitable tax system.
My Takeaways from Nomad Capitalist Live in Mexico City
Join me as I share what made Nomad Capitalist Live a fantastic experience for me and a must-attend event for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of the offshore world. Whether you're a seasoned nomad or just starting, there's something here for everyone eager to secure their financial future and global mobility.